The Nanny

September 12, 1994

Maxwell dates a woman with a striking resemblance to Fran.

September 19, 1994

A man whom Fran snubbed in high school has written a play and threatens to jump off a ledge unless Maxwell reads it.

September 26, 1994

Grandma Yetta stays with Fran and the Sheffields while her retirement home is being fumigated.

October 3, 1994

Fran goes out with a much older rich man.

October 10, 1994

Gracie's Red Robin troop goes to Grandma Yetta's retirement home to "adopt" a grandparent. When Gracie's first and second picks pass away, it sours her on scouting.

October 17, 1994

On the subway, a Russian immigrant accidentally leaves her baby, and Fran picks it up, believing it to be abandoned.

October 24, 1994

A director plans to sabotage his production of "Romeo and Juliet" by casting Fran in the lead role.

October 31, 1994

Maxwell has Fran pretend to be C.C. in order to get theatrical backing from a man C.C. attacked to get a cab.

November 7, 1994

Fran gives Maxwell a stock tip that turns out to be from a hot dog vendor.

November 14, 1994

C.C.'s vision for a romantic weekend hit a snag when she and Fran end up locked inside Maxwell's wine cellar together.

November 21, 1994

Fran inadvertently persuades an obnoxious child star, who's set to star in Maxwell's revival of "Oliver!", to give up show business.

November 21, 1994

Maggie is upset when Fran inherits a mink coat. Fran decides to give it up to appease Maggie, but Sylvia won't hear of it.

November 28, 1994

There's a busboy strike going on at the cast party for Maxwell's latest play. When Fran refuses to cross the picket line, a photo of Maxwell dragging her out of the line makes the news.

December 12, 1994

Maxwell refuses to divulge the identity of the celebrity recuperating from surgery in the Sheffields' house.

January 2, 1995

Fran receives a surprise when Sylvia sends in a long-lost "Win a Date With Erik Estrada" contest entry form.

January 9, 1995

After Brighton joins Sylvia's canasta team, Fran is dumped from it.

January 16, 1995

Maxwell draws up a will which states that Fran will remain nanny in the event of his death. Meanwhile, she thinks that a fax of a potential client's heart-sensitive diet given to Niles is really for Maxwell.

January 23, 1995

In an attempt to score a play by award-winning playwright Dakota Williams, Fran and Maxwell set him up to go out with Yetta. The romantic sparks are there—but the play's script may not be.

February 6, 1995

Fran strikes up a friendship with a male nanny whom she erroneously assumes is gay.

February 13, 1995

C.C. plans to move into feature film production with a star vehicle for Shari Lewis and Lamb Chop. When Shari and Lamb Chop visit the Sheffield mansion, C.C.'s dog Chester tries to eat Lamb Chop.

February 20, 1995

Maggie is a candy striper at the hospital. When she takes off to go on a date, Fran fills in for her and must shave Maxwell for an appendectomy.

February 27, 1995

Maxwell hears Niles singing and asks him to sing for his backers' audition. Meanwhile, Fran clashes with her sister Nadine.

May 3, 1995

Maggie is upset when Fran beats her in a kissing contest. The winner is to appear on an album cover with Billy Ray Cyrus.

May 8, 1995

Fran worries about her future when Mona, one of her fellow nannies, retires to Florida. The night of Mona's goodbye party, Fran gets drunk and staggers into Maxwell's bed.

May 15, 1995

Maggie receives a party invitation so Fran takes her to her favorite beauty salon. Fran gets a job there for an actress who loses a Sheffield audition.

May 22, 1995

An valuable Shakespearian document is taken from Fran when she is mugged in New York's Central Park.